The H5N1 bird flu virus is spreading through American cattle herds for the first time. Mammal-to-mammal transmission has scientists concerned that the virus could mutate and spread between people. Former Surgeon General Jerome Adams fears the US will repeat the mistakes of 2020. Bird flu is flying around. In recent months, the highly pathogenic H5N1 … Read more
In a country made up of some fifteen million Theravada Buddhists, I struggled to enter a meditative Buddhist state of compassion as the whirring air-conditioned bus I traveled through Sri Lanka was filled with meaningless chatter and a touch of travel braggadocio. . As someone who enjoys exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations, usually solo and almost always … Read more
Luxury fashion fans are now well accustomed to the eye-watering prices of their favorite brands. In recent years, a classic Chanel handbag has tripled to £8,000, while Hermes’ turbo increases have done nothing to stop its 17 percent increase in sales in the final quarter of 2023. Designer dresses that routinely cost over £3,000 and … Read more
About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. These ‘relict’ neutrinos were created during the Big Bang and exist throughout the universe, but they can’t hurt you. In fact, it’s likely that just one of them will lightly tap an atom in your body throughout its entire life. Most neutrinos produced … Read more
He is Italian football’s breakout star this season, with clubs from across Europe jostling for action ahead of the summer transfer window. What is less known about Albert Gudmundsson is a family history steeped in English football, particularly at Arsenal, where his great-grandfather played in the 1940s. Gudmundsson has had a standout season in Serie … Read more
A crucial NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. The budget has ballooned from $5 billion to more than $11 billion, and the sample return date could move from the end of this decade to 2040. The mission would be the first to attempt to return rock … Read more
Three Chinese taikonauts took off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Thursday, taking off after the Tiangong Space Station to replace three long-term crew members which conclude a six-month stay in space. With veteran Ye GuangfuAt the age of 43, the Long March 2F rocket roared smoothly to life at 8:59 … Read more
John Mitchell looks forward to England’s toughest challenge in the Women’s Six Nations when they take on France in Bordeaux John Mitchell has backed his England side to “go the extra mile” when they take on France in the Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam decider in Bordeaux on Saturday. The Red Roses enjoyed a near-perfect … Read more
It’s déjà vu for net neutrality all over again. On Thursday, the FCC voted with a Democratic majority along party lines to adopt an order that would largely restore the agency’s net neutrality rules from a decade ago. The move reignites the long-running political fight over internet regulation, and cable and telecom companies are expected … Read more
One of the best-known content creators of her generation, Victoria Magrath’s multi-award winning fashion and beauty platform In The Frow has strengthened her entrepreneurship; The 34-year-old’s carefully curated channels bridge the gap between brands and their customers, influenced by what they see. Magrath’s career as a blogger and brand ambassador gives her access to the … Read more
